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His lump was painful and turned out to be epididymitis or inflammation of the epididymis — not cancer.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026 After feeling the lump, Johnson's doctor determined that the mass could be cancerous but was most likely epididymitis.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
11 June 2026